When did Mayday Season 12 Episode 8 air?
Mayday Season 12 Episode 8 aired on February 25, 2013 at 10 PM GMT.
Mayday
Major real-life air disasters are depicted in this series. Each episode features a detailed dramatized reconstruction of the incident based on cockpit voice recorders and air traffic control transcripts, as well as eyewitnesses recounts and interviews with aviation experts.
Created by: André Barro, Bernard Vaillot
Season 12 · Episode 8
Catastrophe at OHare (American Airlines Flight 191)
Aired Feb 25, 2013at 10PM·45m
On 25 May 1979, the left engine of American Airlines Flight 191 falls off moments after takeoff at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. The aircraft crashes into an open field shortly thereafter, killing all 271 people on board and two people on the ground. The engine fell off because the pylon attaching it to the wing had suffered damage caused by improper maintenance procedures.
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How long is Mayday Season 12 Episode 8?
This episode runs for approximately 45 minutes.
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